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Atropos Books is the mail order book service run by Atropos, the journal for butterfly, moth and dra

25/05/2026

Want all your butterflies, moths and caterpillars in one book? Then your wait is almost over! Richard Lewington’s highly anticipated new book is available to pre-order at Atropos Books from today, and has an expected publication date of late November 2026. Click here for more details https://www.atroposbooks.co.uk/richard-lewington-s-moths-and-butterflies.

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Now in stock! This brand new field guide to the butterflies of Wales has just fluttered into our office, and is available to buy for only £19.99. Click here for more details and to order your copy today https://www.atroposbooks.co.uk/field-guide-to-the-butterflies-of-wales.

13/05/2026

Do you have an interest in the ecology of insect flight? Then this is the book for you! We have added this fascinating new title to our website today. Click here https://www.atroposbooks.co.uk/insect-flight for more details and to place your order today.

08/05/2026

Now in stock! The perfect sized travel companion for those holidaying and butterfly watching in Northern Europe, featuring 158 species. ONLY £9.99, click here to buy your copy today https://www.atroposbooks.co.uk/a-naturalist-s-guide-to-the-butterflies-of-britain-northern-europe-3rd-edition

21/04/2026

The new edition of this popular dragonfly and damselfly field guide is NOW AVAILABLE. It has arrived at Atropos Books today, and all your pre-orders are being processed. This edition features fully revised species accounts, 50 additional illustrations by Richard Lewingtion and 125 new photographs… for more details and to order your copy click here https://www.atroposbooks.co.uk/dragonflies-and-damselfies-of-great-britain-and-ireland-6th-edition

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With recent sightings of Large Red Damselfly, Variable Damselfly and Broad-bodied Chasers being reported, the Odonata season is underway. Check out these page spreads from the new fully updated edition of this top field guide. Order your copy today from Atropos Books in time for its publication at the end of April https://www.atroposbooks.co.uk/dragonflies-and-damselfies-of-great-britain-and-ireland-6th-edition

25/03/2026

Now in stock! Containing 688 pages, more than 2000 photographs and covering 1900 of the most commonly occurring species in Western North America, this guide is ideal for travellers and those seeking American vagrants in the British Isles. Click here to purchase your copy for only £30.00 today https://www.atroposbooks.co.uk/moths-of-western-north-america-2026

11/03/2026

With spring fast approaching now is the time to upgrade your library with some excellent new field guides for the coming insect season. Visit Atropos Books today to see the latest releases and forthcoming titles https://www.atroposbooks.co.uk/new-and-forthcoming.

Every order placed before 14th April 2026 will receive a FREE packet of Nicotiana seeds. Plant these in the spring to attract the Convolvulus Hawk-moth to your garden in the late summer and autumn (*whilst stocks last).

22/02/2026

Just landed! Our delivery has arrived and all the pre-orders are being processed. This stunning new photographic guide covers over 1200 species and contains more than 1500 photographs... for more details and to order your copy click here https://www.atroposbooks.co.uk/flies-of-britain-ireland

18/02/2026

Featuring more than 3000 species and 5500 photographs this new field guide to the insects of Britain and Europe is due for publication in June 2026, and is now available to pre-order from Atropos books for only £20.00 (rrp £25.00). Click here for further details https://www.atroposbooks.co.uk/insects-of-britain-and-europe.

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